The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-12-27
LOCAL. BRE I:'
Matters of Minor moment In and About
n tho City. 4, 3 81 ~
No attraction at either theatre this even.

No attraction at either theatre this even.
ing. 4 ts' 4 NJ 4
"Mr Ausr BRrpskTp has sorae new and
fine paper on the walls. K
THERE arc seven csges on the docket Tor
this mornins'e Police Court
The boys still skate on the creek and the
river shore Ice. though the Ice 10 aoitening
under the mild air. 3.ls3 NJ
Mr.. Or1o JAxaxR remembered tho
ladien In his department., about thirty In
number, with q cash gilt for Ohristmas.
The weather yesterday was all that
could BIO deslrod Tor Christmas. The alb.
Benc7 Of enow disappointed some weather
prophets. /. = h 4 z L. &
TnERg was biz cooking main at Fulton
yesterday, which was Witnessed by quite
crowd OF the people who coneider cock.
fighting sport. t,f75
TIE funeral Of tho infant daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Z, W. Dunaway will take
place this afternoon from the residence oil
the parenta on tho South Side, and will DO
private. X, &, NJ 7
The Top mill and Central Glass works
were tho only large industrial establish.
ments in Wheeling which did not shut
down to give their employees q holiday
yesterday.
CLERK Hook yesterday Issued q mar.
riage licenHe to Adam Ackermann, q ma.
tive Of Germany, aged 20 years, and
Fredericka Hensroth, anative Of Germany
also, aged o., both now OF Wheeling.
The river Ia still falling, Last evening
the marks indicated depth OF but three
| feet. There were no arrivals and no do.
parturea yesterday. The Courier expects
to BIO here In timo to leave for Parkers.
burg at 8 A. N. to-day.
THE east bound express on the B. & O.
ran over, and killed q colored man Just
above Glenwood station Sunday evening.
He was fsnrlully mangled. From letters
found on hla peIBon 1t is supposed his
name Ia Charles Johns. .5-'
AT o'clock yesterday morning there
was q row at Girvin'g soloon, on North
Main street, in which 1t is said Pitts.
burgher was quite seriously beaten up by
m Ohio man. Both parties lett the place
before the police arrived and could not be
found yesterday,
| J. ]. lsskERr, an ex.Confedorste soldier
OF Romney. W. Va, sent Mr.. s. G. RoS.
eru, an old Union colder, OF this place, q
large wild turkey for his Christmas gift
1t was fine bird. These old soldiers
have clasped hands over the bloody chasm
l-Washington, Pa, Reporter. y,
DENNIS GARDNER and Tom Hill cot into
an altercstionin McNlsnaway'a saloon, OF
the Upper Market Square, yesterday after
noon, In which also Will Holmes ia sale
to have been concerned. Offices Dunlap
Watson and Heslop locked the frat o.
them up. Hill was struck in the face and
pretty badly cut up. Dennis cried like q
baby when locked up.
The Wellaburg Loca! tells this story
George Miller, sixty years $50, planted {
| wild cherry tree with the remark that hi
was going to grow lumber Tor his own
collin. Yesterday Miller died, and to-day
carpenter made coffin Tor him out O
lumber cut from the tree which Miller
watched oil theee years for this purpose
Deceased WAS eighty years old. r..
For several days the police have beer
looking for fugitive from Ohio Justice
who WAS thou2htto be easily recognizable
as he was Six feet and quarter high
Yesterday woman told two OF the Off
GERS TINT their man was OF house IL
Alley O, and thoy hurried there, only te
find man five feet tall the suspected
party. Their visit collected quite Grove
IN the vicinity Of the house. =.
i MISC GERrIE WILLIAMS and two Other
females, Of Wheeling, and a man were
found IN the hay NOV oil ElikRn, the
Fourth ward butcher, Saturday afternoon
/ Officer Cliswell Was notified and succeeded
in arressirg Miss Gertie, the others hay
ing taken their departure before his arri
yA:. She was taken to the city prison
wtere she still remains. 1t viii be re.
, mombeyed that ehe ia the woman who
, stole tho 800 and gold watch from Johr
Barger, Of Board Tree, W. Va, a shor
time sgo.-Belidirc Tribune.
!, TIE directions OF the Valley Grove pub
} lie school in charge OF Miss MCGOWAN, O.
this city, assembled TO attend tho closing
exercises OF the school for the holiday
vacation on Friday afternoon last. Aftel
the racltations OF the various claeseE
J which showed proficiency in their atudie.
there we're several pieces given by the
scho!ara in music, interapersed with lit
erary exercises, after which Christmal
CONNECTIONS were bestowed to make glat
the heart OF the acholars and keep in 70
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